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Physical Therapist

University of Florida · Gainesville, Florida, US

Classification Title: Physical Therapist Classification Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized school of physical therapy, or completion o...

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Classification Title: Physical Therapist Classification Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree from a recognized school of physical therapy, or completion of a Physical Therapy program. Licensed as a Physical Therapist in accordance with Section 486, Florida Statutes and Rule Chapter 64B17, F.A.C. Job Description: The Physical Therapist is responsible for conducting and completing clinical evaluations of patients enrolled in clinical research studies and the MDA clinic. Key duties include performing thorough evaluations, documenting findings, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure comprehensive assessments. This role focuses on assessing patients' physical capabilities, providing therapeutic recommendations, and monitoring progress to optimize study outcomes. Research Related Physical Therapy: Attend Site Initiation Visits (SIV) and give tours of physical therapy testing area; Completing certification requirements for the physical therapy section of each study at Investigator Meetings (IM), on-site training, or through online webinars. Setting up, testing, and managing physical therapy/evaluation equipment for each trial with appropriate IT personnel, sponsors,...